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Dalius Naujo

Born: November 20, 1867

Dalius Naujokaitis began his musical career in the late eighties and was an avant-garde feature of the Vilnius jazz scene performing with Juozas Milašius, Vladimir Chekasin, Petras Vyšniauskas, Skirmantas Sasnauskas and others. He moved to New York in 1995 and made an impressive entry to the NYC scene with a series of original solo performances at Jonas Mekas’ Anthology Film Archives. Shortly he found Free Music on Second Street group, and partaking in the Now We Are Here Orchestra’ projects with Jonas Mekas (vocal). At the same time Dalius collaborated with famous master of avant-garde film Ken Jacobs in “Lumiere/Naujokaitis/Jacobs: Nervous System Concerts, also with modern dance group “Limbic Six” and Tiny Mythic Theatre. His music and drumming is featured in films by Jonas Mekas “Happy Birthday To John Lennon,” “On My Way To Fujijama I Saw,” “This Side of Paradise” and in film by Moira Tierney “Circus.” He has played and recorded with a variety of New York bands such as Kenny Wolleson’s Himalayas and Wollesonics, Art Baron, Butch Morris, Joey Barron, Briggan Krauss, Jeff Ballard, Brazilian Girls, Tim Keiper, Jonathon Haffner, Otomo Yoshihide, Rocco John Group, and On Davis’ Cartoon Satellite. Dalius leads and drums for New York based avant-garde music group Untyte, which performs ancient Lithuanian folk tunes with a downtown NY edge.

In Flower, In Song

By Zachary Swanson

Label: 577 Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: 1. Texcoco 4:50 2. In Ruins 3:53 3. Anchored in Peace 5:55 4. Ritualistic 5:17 5. A Mobius Strip 6:16 6. Cropsey 2:12 7. Gravesend 4:43 8. Vantablack 3:01 9. Obsidian Eucalyptus 6:58

In Flower, In Song

Label: 577 Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Texcoco; In Ruins; Anchored in Peace; Ritualistic; A Mobius Strip; Cropsey; Gravesend; Vantablack; Obsidian Eucalyptus.

Trio Xolo: In Flower, In Song

by Mike Jurkovic
September 20, 2022

There is always a concerted effort for something more than just music when Brooklyn's 577 Records releases its many substantial efforts. There is a sense of the unknown, the quixotic, the daring, the maddening, but never the mundane. So this debut release from Trio Xolo--Mexican-American bassist Zachary Swanson, Baltimore-based saxophonist Derrick Michaels and Lithuanian ...

Rocco John Iacovone: Peace and Love: A Tribute to Will Connell

by Troy Dostert
March 28, 2017

Rocco John Iacovone has been an under-sung presence in the New York avant-garde scene for some time. Despite several recordings to his name, he's yet to get much big-time recognition. But with this live recording by his octet, the Improvisational Composers Ensemble, that could change. The December 2014 performance at John Zorn's club, the Stone had ...